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Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Eight volumes published by the Book Club of California Heading(Book Club of California)HeadlineEight works from the Book Club of CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1954-1994 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #2 California as an Island Heading(Book Club of California)AuthorLeighly, JohnHeadlineWith 25 map plates of CaliforniaPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1972 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #3 Graveyard by the Sea Heading(Centaur Press)AuthorValery, PaulHeadlineValery's Graveyard by the SeaPublisherThe Centaur PressDate Published1932 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #4 Nine titles from the Colt Press Heading(Colt Press)HeadlineNine Colt Press titlesPublisherColt PressDate Published1938-1953 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #5 Nine San Francisco Fine Press Titles Heading(Fine Press)HeadlineNine San Francisco Fine Press TitlesDate Published1939-2008 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #6 Thirteen volumes from various Fine Presses Heading(Fine Press)HeadlineThirteen works from various fine pressesPublisherVarious publishers View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #7 The Book of Signs which contains all manner of symbols used from the earliest times to the middle ages by primitive peoples and Early Christians Heading(First Edition Club)AuthorKoch, RudolfHeadlineExcellent survey of symbols and their usesPublisherThe First Edition ClubDate Published1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #8 California in 1851-[1852]: The Letters of Dame Shirley Heading(Grabhorn Press)Author[Clappe, Louise Amelia Knapp Smith]HeadlineThe Shirley Letters from Grabhorn PressPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1933 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #9 Eight volumes from the Grabhorn Press Heading(Grabhorn Press)HeadlineEight works printed by the Grabhorn PressPublisherThe Grabhorn PressDate Published1927-1954 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #10 Eight volumes printed by the Grabhorn Press Heading(Grabhorn Press)HeadlineEight volumes printed by the Grabhorn PressPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1934-1951 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #11 The Southern Mines of California: Early Development of the Sonora Mining Region Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorHolmes, Roberta EvelynHeadlineSouthern Mines of California by Grabhorn PressPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #12 Books of the California Gold Rush: A Centennial Selection Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWheat, Carl IrvingHeadlineWheat's Bibliography of the California Gold RushPublisherThe Colt PressDate Published1949 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #13 George Yount: The Kindly Host of Caymus Rancho Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWood, Ellen LamontHeadlineGeorge Yount: The Kindly Host of Caymus RanchoPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1941 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #14 A Bibliography of the History of California 1510-1930 Heading(Nash, John Henry)AuthorCowan, Robert Ernest and Robert Grannis CowanHeadlineBest edition of seminal California bibliographyPublisherJohn Henry NashDate Published1933 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #15 A Bibliography of the History of California 1510-1930 & Index Heading(Nash, John Henry)AuthorCowan, Robert Ernest and Robert Granniss CowanHeadlineVols I-IV of Cowans' California bibliographyPublisherJohn Henry NashDate Published1933 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #16 Five works printed by John Henry Nash Heading(Nash, John Henry)HeadlineFive works printed by John Henry NashPublisherVarious publishersDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #17 Nine volumes printed by John Henry Nash Heading(Nash, John Henry)HeadlineNine volumes printed by John Henry NashPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1928 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #18 A Catalogue of Books Printed by John Henry Nash Heading(Nash, John Henry)AuthorO'Day, NellHeadlineO'Day's catalogue of John Henry NashPublisher[John Henry Nash]Date Published1937 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #19 Five Fine press poetry broadsides Heading(Poetry Broadsides)Headline5 Fine press poetry broadsidesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #21 The Poetical Works Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorCampbell, ThomasHeadlineThomas Campbell w/fore-edge painting 1854PublisherEdward MoxonDate Published1854 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #23 Poems Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorCowper, WilliamHeadlineCowper's Poems w/fore-edge paintings 1810PublisherPrinted for J. Johnson and Co.Date Published1810 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #24 The Poetical Works of William Cowper Heading(Fore-edge paintings)AuthorCowper, WilliamHeadlineWith color fore-edge paintings of scenic viewsPublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1830-1831 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #27 The Works of Thomas Grey Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorGrey, ThomasHeadlineThomas Grey w/fore-edge paintings 1807PublisherPrinted for Vernor, Hood, and SharpeDate Published1807 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #31 Longfellow's Poetical Works Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthHeadlineLongfellow's Works w/fore-edge paintingPublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published[c.1880s] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #38 Complete Works of Edmund Spenser. The Globe Edition Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorSpenser, EdmundHeadlineSpenser's Works w/fore-edge painting 1879PublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1879 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #44 Sacred Poems Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorWillis, Nathaniel ParkerHeadlineSacred Poems w/fore-edge painting 1860PublisherClark, Austin & SmithDate Published1860 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #50 The Poetical Works of William Cooper AuthorCowper, WilliamHeadlineNicely bound set of William Cowper's poetryPublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1843 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #54 A Collection of Poems by Several Hands. With Notes. Author[Dodsley, Robert, editor]HeadlineDodsley's famous collection of anonymous poemsPublisherJ. DodsleyDate Published[1782] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #58 Poems and Songs AuthorFlatman, ThomasHeadlineFlatman's Poems and Songs 1676PublisherPrinted by S. and B.G. for Benjamin TookDate Published1676 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #61 The Works of the English Poets. With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical... AuthorJohnson, Samuel, editorHeadlineWorks of the English Poets, a complete setPublisherPrinted by John Nichols; for J. Buckland et al.Date Published[1790] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #62 The Writings in Prose and Verse AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineThe Prose and Poetry of Kipling in 21 volumesPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1899-1900 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #64 The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthHeadlineHandsomely bound copy of Longfellow's poetryPublisherDavid BogueDate Published[1851] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #70 The New Century (Trade-Mark) Shakespeare: The Cambridge Text from the latest edition of William Aldis Wright... AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineNew Century Shakespeare Works, De Luxe EditionPublisherDana Estes and CompanyDate Published1900-1901 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #76 The Complete Writings of Walt Whitman AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineThe Complete Writings of Walt WhitmanPublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons; The Knickerbocker PressDate Published1902 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #89 The Christian Armour AuthorBell, Eliza CraufurdHeadlineBell's poetry illustrated in chromolithographyPublisherCharles Scribner & Co.Date Published1866 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #92 Water-Colour Designs for the Poems of Thomas Gray AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Blake's Drawings for Poems of Thomas GrayPublisherTrianon PressDate Published1972 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #93 Wild Flowers; or, Pastoral and Local Poetry AuthorBloomfield, RobertHeadlineBloomfield's poetry with 8 illustrationsPublisherPrinted for Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe et al.Date Published1806 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #103 The Artist a Monthly Lady's Book Heading(Chromolithography)HeadlineFashion magazine with early chromolithographyPublisherF. QuarréDate Published1843 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #133 His Iliads Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations, by John Ogilby [bound with] His Odysseys Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations... AuthorHomerHeadlineOgilby's Homer translations with 72 platesPublisherJames FlesherDate Published[1669] View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Lot #158 Six Woodcuts signed by Vincent Perez - page proofs from the Yolla Bolly edition of Joaquin Miller's True Bear Stories AuthorPerez, Vincent, illustratorHeadlineSix woodcuts signed by Vincent PerezPublisherThe Yolla Bolly PressDate Published1985 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #168 Three woodcuts from the Bohemian Club Grove play Maximillian! AuthorPerez, VincentHeadlineThree woodcuts signed by Vincent PerezPublisherArion Press for the Bohemian ClubDate Published1984 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #171 Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám The First and Fourth Renderings in English Verse by Edward FitzGerald Heading(Pogány, Willy, illustrator)AuthorKhayyám, OmarHeadlineRubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, illus. by Willy PogányPublisherThomas Y. Crowell Company View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #189 The True Church AuthorTilton, TheodoreHeadlineWith eight chromolithograph platesPublisherJ.B. Lippincott & Co.Date Published1867 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #194 Leonora Heading(Beauclerc, Diana)AuthorBürgher, Gottfried AugustusHeadlineLeonora, illustrated by Diana BeauclercPublisherPrinted by T. Bensley for J. Edwards, and E. and S. HardingDate Published1796 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #330 Choix des Poésies de Pétrarque AuthorPetrarca, FrancescoHeadlinePetrarch's poetry in Italian and FrenchPublisherChez ValadeDate Published[1774] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #333 The Argonautics of Apollonius Rhodius AuthorPreston, William, translatorHeadlineThe Argonautics of Apollonius RhodiusPublisherPrinted by Graisberry and Campbell, for the AuthorDate Published1803 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next